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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,923.51, 208,306.49 and 44,135.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,923.51, 208,306.49 and 44,135.28 is: 66,177.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,923.51 : 208,306.49 = 44,135.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,923.51/208,306.49 = 44,135.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,923.51x = 208,306.49 × 44,135.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,923.51x = 9,193,665,041.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193,665,041.29/138,923.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,177.89

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